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Thursday, 26 May 2022

A)Minutes of the Annual General Body Meeting of RIEA, Chennai held on 10th May 2022.

          A)Minutes of the Annual General Body Meeting of RIEA, Chennai held on 10th May  2022.


  •      As per Notice circulated to all members, the  Annual General Body Meeting of the RIEA, Chennai started its proceedings around 10.30  am on Tuesday at the spacious air conditioned auditorium of the Towers Club, Annanagar,  Chennai 600040, amidst morning  rains & drizzling outside. There was a good attendance of members152 despite the inclement weather. 

       A Creative venture of Select  Exhibits-Kurukshetra Booklet,AIRIEF Charter of Demands, OUR MUMBAI,RIEA Colourful  FITMENT Chart for ALL CADRES,AIRIEF SOUVENIR,10th BIENNIAL GENERAL COUNCIL MEETING,October 1st &2nd ,hosted by RIEA Bhopal;  AIRIEF CONSTITUTION ,as amended upto 8/11/2019,AIRIEFR.B.KISHORE,PATRON,BROCHURE,POEM, LEGAL QUOTES, ACHIEVEMENTS & ACCOLADES of AIRIEF From 5/12/1996 BIRTH to 31 December ,2020, A to L in Chronological Order, AIRIEF MOUTHPIECE & HM,VARISHTHA VAANI QLY,from October 2018,  VV Vol24,No92,INDORE,JAN 2022.Pages 28 plus Cover Pages A1 to A8.LOOK Page A2.for GOLDEN MEMORIES,RIEA Chennai Formation 8/8/1998 Photos M/s GVSMani,VKothandaraman,Chellappa,RBKishore,KRRamani,RAMJI,KVRamakrishnan,,HCMehta,AIRIEF President.  Page A5 Honouring SENIORS S/sri RKannan,GRamamurthy,Janardhanan, RBKishore by RIEA Chennai OBs,S/sri DThalakkiah,KAnbhazhagan ,BDayalan .VSitaraman  ,  Modernisation & Beautification of ICONIC LIC Building,SZ,CHENNAI Beautiful Pictures ,HM YOGAKSHEMA ,November 2021 ,Brilliant WRITE-UP by Sri SRRajan,AO,CC,ZO,Chennai, SBI Corporate Centre QLY Magazine for the Welfare of SBI Pensioners Vol1,Issue1,Jan to March 2009 ,Class TITLE, 'SECOND INNINGS '12Pages,including Cover Pages, PENSIONERS ADVOCATE Feb 2022, Mly Journal of the ALL INDIA FEDERATION of Pensioners ASSNS,Chennai,42nd Year of Publication 3 Years Subscription Rs400, Soundarya,51,KAVARAI Street,SAIDAPET WEST,CHENNAI,600015 M NO:WhatsApp;094983 50508 PHOTOS: i)S/sriCSMurty,HCMehta ,GTPa rekh,  RBKi shore, BPBuch & others, RBKishore addressing at Academy of Insce Marketing ,Director Sri KChandrasekar welcoming Sri Thomas Mathew,then MD & Sri Prabhakar& Development Officers.Seen in Photo are RBK,ED Retd Sri TPaul Diamond,Smt KChandrasekar & Smt Rajee GVSMani.

          *The proceedings started in good earnest after lighting the 'kuthuvilakku" (lamp) in the traditional way. Thereafter , the dignitaries were called to the dais, one by one, by Sri V Ravichandran Development Officer. The dignitaries were honoured with a shawl by our Divisional activists. The Prayer song was sung by Sri D Gnanadas Development officer.  Welcome address was done by Sri D Thalakkiah to welcome our All-India leaders, Divisional leaders and all the participants of the meeting. ,all activists,TaskForce Members who phoned members to attend, & Volunteers ,Reception Counters, who ensured good attendance and all the members for their enthusiastic participation.  In his welcome address, he traced the growth of RIEA, Chennai in numbers and the active participation in redressing the grievances of the pensioners.

          * ShriS.S.Saxena, Chief Guest & President, AIRIEF, Bhopal & Other distinguished dignitaries on the dais were Shri G. Krishnaswami, General Secretary, AIRIEF, Shri Ranjan Dey Sarkar,Deputy General Secretary,AIRIEF,  Shri B. Angurajan,  Organising Secretary,AIRIEF,Shri Jayaprakash, Treasurer,  AIRIEF, Shri D. Thalakkiah,Secretary,RIEA, ChennaiShri V. Sitaraman,  and Shri K.R. Ramani, Founder Member, RIEA, Chennai
     

    * Then, Shri R.B. Kishore made obituary references of great Union  leaders,many LIC Chairmen,Founders, VP,AIRIEF Sri M.P.Subramaniam who  all loved,admired for his tenacity at age 85,neutral umpire, and other honourable members who toiled for the sake of pensioners.

        *As requested by Shri D. Thalakkiah all the members stood up and observed  two minutes silence as a mark of respect.

        *  There upon,  Shri Kishoreji read out the Tribute by way of a SCROLL of HONOUR written in appealing English of the contributions made by the Founding Fathers.  On Shri Thalakkiah reading out the names of RBKishore and Shri KRRamani, the Chief Guest,  ShriSS Saxena presented to  them a Beautiful Memento inscribing those words ,on top Fluttering AIRIEF Flag devised byBhopal  in 1 & 2 October 2018 General  Council of AIRIEF. The other 2 were Sri GVSMani & Sri RKannan.

         *Honouring SuperSr Citizens aged  80 & above with a shawl,power torch & a pouch was  taken up & completed.All could notice the glow in their hearts with a warm handshake. 
      *Then Shri Kishoreji, as President, RIEA, Chennai Unit, delivered his address. In his inspiring speech , among other things, he sounded the bugle for march towards Silver Jubilee on 8th August 2023;called  for broadening of mind; stressed the significance of website airiefvision.wordpress.com. He explained how in marketing and management 1+1 =3,due to synergy. In his own inimitable style, exhorted not only the office bearers but even the rank and file to do ordinary things  in an  extraordinary manner;as the difference between ordinary & extraordinary is only that little extra.He advised us to emulate late  Sri N.S.Laxman,ZM in creative, forward thinking and vision.He nostalgically recalled the Busy as a Bee plan,strategy to enrol 100 & more in a year & that was achieved with fervour,fup,appeals,phone calls,different Lists of pensioners ,even Alphabetical,60-70,70-80 ,80 & above prepared by Sri BAngurajan who virtually shouldered heavy commitment with dear MPS.
    He expressed hope that judiciary would show greater and sympathetic understanding to our issues,with a professional,updated SLP covering all Constitutional Principles,& Legal Study Group headed by veteran Sri MPAgnihotri & others coalescing well with an eye on victory ,after SCVacation,presumably on 15/7/2022.
      We should not fall a prey to Prospective PU,which has wrecked RBI pensioners,considerable arrears lost,a low Multiplier factor & Family Pensioners totally omitted.
    He brought to the attention of the audience how there was a change of heart in our  Honourable Union Finance Minister who ,during IBA ceremony of wage finalisation ,wanted earlier Group pensioners drawing low pension to be fitted in latest same grade ,same scale .She added Family Pensioners are getting a pittance & so their lot also will be improved 

    He called for every member to be a COMMUNICATION CRUSADER . He also gave a call for a generous donation towards legal fund.Thereafter,  Birthday Greetings for those members,2, whose birthday fell on that day were read out in Tamil and English.
    *
    Secretary Report of the activities & total performance upto the period ending 31March 2022 was placed before the general body by our patron R B Kishore, due to the demise of Sri K Chandrasekar, and it was duly approved  by the members.

     *The statement of Accounts for the period ending 31 March 2022 & duly audited & certified by our Auditor , was place by Sri V Sitaraman&  after few clarifications, the Receipt & Payments Account  was accepted by the general body.

       * In his special address, the Chief Guest,  Shri SS Saxena congratulated the RIEA, Chennai team for the conduct of the GB meeting in a grand manner with a large gathering.  He, in particular, praised head and heart of the Patron Kishoreji who dedicated himself for the upliftment of the LIC pensioners and their welfare.He stressed the need for Youth-old combine to energise all RIEAs to demonstrate new spirit,teamwork,more of social service items to society,& with Elders & Seniors experience can galvanise the parent AIRIEF by rich variety of contribution.He admired all the creative elements right from start 20/24 Exhibits proving grand Journey of AIRIEF celebrating 25 years Silver Jubilee ,long way from 5/12/1996 toNow ..Founders  Scroll  of Honour Memento was excellent.So too AIRIEF ANTHEM in English & Tamil readout serves patriotic spirit enabling every Member to contribute in one way or the other.  

        *The All India  General Secretary, Shri G. Krishnaswami in his own style, got down the stage and mingled with the members provoking them to ask for their doubts with regard to pension updation, family pension and the status of the Court cases. He also patiently clarified all their doubts to their satisfaction.

           *Sri Ranjan Dey Sarkar,Dy GS congratulated all the organisers for a memorable GBM with clickclock precision,Chennai always itches to pave way for growth & set examples,He was confident the New Team will work together & create history in the days to come.He commended the massive 30 & more New Entrants who were also honoured on this auspicious  occasion.
        *Shri Jayaprakash, All India Treasurer gave an account of the financial contributions from the  RIEA, Chennai Unit including the legal fund.He mentioned data of growing strength from23,74,110,149,172,220 259,274,320,340,360 .With a mighty metro competition by many Pensioners Fedns,it is really hard work & sound planning which created this success story in many spheres of activity.
    *Shri B. Angurajan,  the All India  Organising Secretary from Madurai appreciated the spirit of the Chennai RIEA in which it is functioning and wished them all well,  particularly the newly elected team.

    *RIEA Thanjavur Secretary Sri Ramaiya Moorty and RIEA Vellore Secretary Sri P Subramaniyam also spoken in the August gathering.

    ** Our patron R B Kishore,with VSitaraman, SGandhi,DThalakkiah handed over Rs 1,20,000/- cheque representing Rs1lakh to LFD, Rs20,000 as Affiliation Fee @Rs50 for a record 400Members to Sri SSSaxena,GKrishnaswamy ,VJayaprakash ,RanjkanDerySarkar & BAngurajan

     

    * Thereafter, Sri D Thalakkiah announced the proposed list of office bearers and EC members from all classes for the current term. The house unanimously accepted the proposal.

    The following members were elected for the posts given against their names.

    Shri R.B. Kishore ,Patron, Shri  D. Thalakkiah.. President

    Shri V.Sitaraman,Secretary ,S.Gandhi,Treasurer, A.Veeramani ,Asst Treasurer,  G.Ramamurthy,Auditor

    Shri N. Paramadayalan.. Vice President. V.R.Kumar, B.Dayalan ,VPs
    Shri K. Anbazhagan .. Joint SecretaryShri  V.Ravichandran.. Joint  Secretary,   Y.Ravi ,Joint Secretary
    *The last agenda of the meeting was honouring the New members from all classes, nearly 33 members were honoured in the meeting in the presence of All-India leaders. Sumptuous, delicious lunch was provided to all our participants.

    *Vote of Thanks was given by Sri K Anbazhagan. He thanked the All-India Leaders, Divisional leaders and the participants and the RIEA Core Team which was solely responsible for the success of the GBM. The meeting came to an end by 4 pm with National Anthem.

     

    D.THALAKKIAH    N.PARAMADAYALAN,       S.GANDHI   B.DAYALAN    24/5/2022

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    B)AIRIEF RIEA CHENNAI GBM PHOTOS Words & pdf  (attachment )
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       C) 1)*Respected Sir,

    Thank you very much for sending me a copy of the Minutes of the AGM of our Chennai RIEA, held on 10-5-2022 along with the photo shots of the events on that day. They are all very impressive.  Very important for the AGM is its Minutes, which is very well prepared on your Expert guidance. The team of office bearers are young in Nature who would steer the Association wonderfully under your patronage. 

    I wish them all success. 

    With high regards and respects,

    G Ramamoorthy.

     

    2)*Dear Sri Kishore ji

    Thank you for the photos and explanation of the proceedings of GBM of Chennai RIEA in every detail.

    Yours sincerely

    G Krishna Swamy

    GS AIRIEF 25522


    *3)

    1)   From: vaidyanathan krishnamurthy <vaithy_13@yahoo.co.in>Date: Sun, 8 May 2022, 11:54 am
    Subject: Meeting On 10th May

        Dear Sri.Kishore,
        I thank you for your Mail regarding AGM of the Association to
       be held on 10th May at Anna Nagar Chennai.
       A few days back,one of the Office Bearers of the Association also
       phoned to me and invited me for  May 10th Meeting..He has also told me that
       Senior Senior Members are going to be honoured in that meeting and I am
      one of them and hence he has phoned to me .
       It is a nice gesture on your part and the office bearers of the Association
      to  honour the very senior pensioners of LIC. I am very much thankful to
     you all for including my name in the list of Senior Persons to be honoured
     in 10th May 2022 AGM.
      However much I would like to attend the Meeting and meet you after a long time,
      I have to deny myself the pleasure of the same. Due  to  certain health conditions
      and my Doctor's advice , I am not in a position to come for the Meeting..I request you
     to kindly inform the concerned.
      You have contributed a lot for the tremendous growth of the Association.Under your
     Leadership, the Association has achieved many things for the benefit of Pensioners of
     LIC.

       My BEST WISHES to you and to all the Members of the Association.and for the
      Succeessful Conduct of the 10th May Meeting.

    _ K.Vaidyanathan , Executive Director [Retd] ,LIC

    2) Thank you,sir,It is so kind of you to shower praise for the committed efforts we RIEAChennai & AIRIEF are consistently doing to secure pending issues & grievances of all groups of pensioners.We,OBs,Task Forces 1-4 have commenced their work in right earnest to perform their duties to concentrate on issues coming under their Portfolio.In fact,one Task Force earmarked for Public Relations,Internal & External only reminded pensioners to attend our GBM of 10 May 2022 & especially politely requested those completed 80 years to confirm their attendance to honour them before all the assembled pensioners with Shawl, powerful ,rechargeable Torch & a small Pouch.
    We missed your presence & contribution.
              3)GBM   was largely attended.Dignitaries Chief Guest Sri SSSaxena,President,AIRIEF ,GS Sri GKrishnaswamy,Dy GS Sri Ranjan dey Sarkar,OS,AIRIEF Sri BAngurajan,Treasurer,AIRIEF Sri VJayaprakash were on the Dais alongwith S/Sri RBKishore,DThalakkiah who conducted the Proceedings,VSitaraman,Secretary RIEA Chennai & KRRamani,one of the 4 Founding Fathers of RIEA Chennai on 8/8/1998, 24 yrs young, well on the road to a thumping 25 year Silver Jubilee    8/8/2023 next year.
             4)Please bless us, we pleaded for  Contributions as GBMeetings cost heavily,Next year, it must be Grander, as this Year,our Core Committee of 40 members decided to have many Creative,New Features like EXHIBITS neatly pinned & arranged in an oblong Notice Board in the Spacious  Hall ,RBKishore led the Narration before the Distinguished Dignitaries & the audience with an Aerial pointing out one after another the Exhibits
    Page 1 & 2 of the Exhibits are appended below.

       5)HVHande CTR: Excellent

    [11/05, 8:46 am] Rbk: Thank you so.much it was a grand success,GBM of ours RIEA CHENNAI  went on with a sparkle, many creative items on Agenda,

    Pictorial PANORAMA of AIRIEF 25YRS,WITH NARRATIONS BY ME

    ,BEAUTIFUL RHYTHMIC AIRIEF ANTHEM PAINSTAKINGLY PREPARED IN ENGLISH & TAMIL & 6 SETS GIVEN TO BHOPAL,INDORE, BENGALURU,MADURAI,THANJAVUR & Vellore

    the Novel.Birthday Greetings in English ,& Tamil,

    in spite of rain& drizzle,more than 150 attendance, 

     gorgeous,spacious settings, tasty tea at 1030am, delicious lunch at 2pm, 4pm tea & biscuits

    ,friendship,camaraderie, exchange of pleasantries ,hugging & embracing with masks on

    ,old memories revived, nearness established,bonds strengthened,what more 

    Thank.you so much for the EXCELLENT comments 

    RBKISHORE
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    D)

    Subject: LFD BANKAC DETAILS    :RIEA CHENNAI MEMBERS PLEASE

    Please send Legal Fund Donations through:

           i) Net Banking direct instant transfer to RIEA, CHENNAI,SB A/C  BANK OF INDIA,USMAN ROAD BRANCH,MAHALAKSHMI STREET, TNAGAR, CHENNAI,600017,
     SBA/C No . 801910100006379, NEFT/IFSC CODE  : BKID0008019.


      Please doubly verify the A/C No, 15 digits & IFSC CODE ,1st 4 alphabets,next 7 numerals ,in all 11. We issue the receipt in reasonably  quick time .

     

    ii) Inform rbkseetha@yahoo.com , M No: 98403 40591 (RBKishore) &

        Sri S.Gandhi ,Treasurer by email  sasigandhi1991@gmail.com ,Mobile No : 99405 86900>quoting  Name,Cadre,Transaction No,Date ,

    Better with your same WhatsApp No,register your Name, Division 1 or 2 or ZOPension Cell      M No,in Group CHENNAI RIEA AIRIEF to get news,circulars,data,CPIndex,No of Slabs for Employees/Pensioners .You will find it so useful,enjoy,share your views,seek clarifications,get answers,cultivate friendliness ,attend Meetings if any announced,join ZOOM etc.

    Greetings & warm regards,  RBKISHORE,PATRON, RIEA CHENNAI


    RB Kishore,
    PATRON,AIRIEF,
    ED(Retd),LIC
    Life Member,Probus Club
    044-2815 5810 & 098 4034 0591.
     
     
     
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